'The Big Lebowski' now on Facebook

"The Big Lebowski” is now available for rent on Facebook using the network’s new social theater application.

Universal Pictures says Facebookers can buy a 48-hour rental window to the Coen brothers comedy for 30 Facebook credits or $3. The digital release premieres the studio's social theater application, which combines streaming movies with social media.

Several streaming rental have popped up on Facebook recently, including episodes of Doctor Who and rentals from Warner Bros. like the Dark Knight.